Earthquake details

Monday, July 12, 1993 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Monday, July 12, 1993 at 14:45 UTC with a magnitude of 6.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Otaru (Japan - JP), about 147.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 139.183 and latitude 43.124.

Magnitude	6.3
Alert	Severe
Depth	33.0 km
Coordinates	43.124, 139.183
UTC time	1993-07-12 14:45:05.570

Location	Sapporo
Country	Japan (JP)
Severity	Severe

Earthquake map 1993-07-12

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Otaru	147.9 km
Date	155.8 km
Muroran	172.8 km
Sapporo	176.3 km
Ishikari	176.7 km
Noboribetsu	179.4 km
Hokuto	188.1 km
Kamiiso	188.3 km
Ebetsu	192.4 km
Kitahiroshima	194.6 km
Eniwa	196.5 km
Hakodate	197.0 km

Nearby earthquakes

The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.

M 4.2 Tomakomai Japan · 2026-01-11 11:11 UTC	215.4 km
M 4.4 Tomakomai Japan · 2025-11-01 16:46 UTC	199.8 km
M 4.3 Sapporo Japan · 2025-10-12 06:13 UTC	173.4 km
M 4.3 Tomakomai Japan · 2025-10-05 06:30 UTC	226.9 km
M 4.5 Tomakomai Japan · 2025-05-12 21:33 UTC	235.8 km

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